1959 02 14 081 TNY CARDS 000257815

DEPT. OF AMPLIFICATION on talk story of Dec. 20, 1958, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Grace Church. The architect of the church, James Renwick, Jr. was praised. A quote from the diary of Mayor Philip Hone, in 1846, describing the church as a "splendid temple". Writer disagrees with the high praise given to the architect.